Horse Sickness Campaign Producing Results

A new awareness and blanket vaccination campaign to combat African horse sickness (AHS) in the southern provinces of South Africa is showing positive effects in critical and high risk zones, according to the president of the recently formed African Horse Sickness Trust.

Douglas Welsh, DVM, said that as a result of the Trust's aggressive tactics, implemented in 2006, fewer horses are

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